Channel Catfish stock drive aims for ponds in October
Clark County Soil and Water Conservation District announces a combined order for fingerling Channel Catfish four to six inches long at ten cents each. Orders due by October 29. deliveries in November with postcards to Box 27 Martinsville IL. Also notes rainfall delaying conservation work and multiple farm erosion projects in various townships.
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Clark County Soil and Water Conservation District
Martinsville
Illinois
Soil Conservation Service Office
Ot Ylour
Casey
John Saiter
Orange Township
Tressie Johnson
Parker Township
Orville Simonton
Herman Readinger
Wabash Township
H P Newlin
Dolson Township
Newlin
Allen Boyd
Jasper County
Dan Neibarger
Mary Carr
Soil Conservation Office
Strong Demand Buoys 1969 Soybeans Prices
Prices for the 1969 crop of soybeans are expected to hold near the $225 per bushel support level. If farmers place enough beans under loan the market could rise as producers redeem and sell beans for processing and export. The USDA reports old-crop carryover at 322 million bushels as of September 1, a record and nearly double the prior 166 million.
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CCT
USDA
Thelsd
Black Bear Seen Near Crab Orchard Refuge in Southern Illinois
A 300 pound black bear was sighted October 1 near Route 148 south of Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, observers say the bear moved along a clay bank and vanished into timber. Refuge staff note bears have been seen in the area since May 1966 following a prior incident near Waltonville involving a school bus report.
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Illinois
Horseshoe Lake
Union County
Refuge
Hudson Bay
Ontario
iCrab Orchard Lake
U S. A
Fred
Crab Orchard
Crab Orchrd National Wildlife Refuge
Rt 148
Waltonville
Word Puzzle Clue List From Historic Page
A dense OCR style clue set listing terms and crossword prompts. It includes numeric indices, word hints, and partial phrases such as Entertain Voluble and Molten rock with scattered references like Former Russian ruler and Hindu woman garment.
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America
Puzzle Word Answers 768 Clue List
Answer to puzzle No 768 lists nine clues and answers including hound pass body decree cap oxidized first woman poems skill and join part. The reader completes the crossword by supplying the matching terms.
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India
Choctaw Social Notes Show Local Dinner Guests
Mrs Gladys Garver of Marshall and Mrs Grace Higginbotham hosted dinners in Marshall with visits from Mrs Maude Miller and Mrs Mary Carpen. John Blizzard, Ben Strohm and the Ledermanns attended the funeral of Mrs Nettie Powers at Moore Funeral Home on Saturday.
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Gladys Garver
Marshall
Grace Higginbotham
Dorothy Jean Riggs
Maude Miller
Martha Booker
Mildred Williams
Burnside
Mary Carpen
John Blizzard
Ben Strohm
Mary
William Ledermann
Nettie Powers
Moore Funeral
Three Corn Rows Demonstrate Weed Control Methods
An Illinois farmer compared three corn rows using herbicide alone at planting, cultivation only, and a combination of Londax plus cultivation. The herbicide row left few weeds, cultivation alone failed, and the combined method fully controlled weeds. Experts note herbicides add about 20 percent to corn yields, boosting the crop’s value by nearly a billion dollars annually.
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Illinois
Ken Elliott
Streator
Agriculture College
Paul Strack
Tom Koehler
Mrs Maude Miller Spends Forenoon with John Blizzard
Mrs Maude Miller spent Saturday forenoon with John Blizzard. The brief social visit was noted in local society circles.
Ohio Chapel Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Clarence Misner were Friday supper guests of Mr and Mrs James Graham. Mrs Fern Wernz visited Dana Evans in Marshall on Thursday and joined a lunch with Mr and Mrs Harold Wernz. Mrs Ruth Boyer and Mr and Mrs John Boyer with Karen called on Mr and Mrs R H Gard to see Mr and Mrs Charles Boyer staying at their home Saturday.
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Clarence Misner
James Graham
Fern Wernz
Dana Evans
Marshall
Harold Wernz
Ruth Boyer
John Boyer
Karen
R. H Gard
Charles Boyer
4 H Automotive Program Aids Safe Driving Efforts
The 4 H Automotive program, run by Cooperative Extension with police fire and community leaders, targets safer driving among teens and pre drivers. National support from Firestone includes grants and eight 600 dollar scholarships at the National 4 H Congress in Chicago.
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Cooperative Extension Service
E. C. Hale
Lexington
Hale
Firestone Tire & Rubber
Chicago
Firestone
National Safety Council
Social notes from Annapolis and nearby towns.
Mrs Pleasie Bartlett visited Mr and Mrs Leroy Wells and family in Annapolis. West Union Home Extension met at Mrs Mabel Gards with twenty members and two visitors. Mr and Mrs Steve Thompson and Mrs Alma Moore dined with Mr and Mrs James Graham. Grant Hollenbeck visited with Grace Gabey at St Anthony Hospital Terre Haute. Charles Boyer from Cleveland spent weekend with R H Gard and later visited Randall Wesley at Flat Rock. An onlooker asked if a woman on the curb was fully clothed, a remark tied to a sanity query.
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Pleasie Bartlett
Leroy Wells
Annapolis
West Union Home Extension
Mabel Gard
Steve Thompson
Alma Moore
James Graham
Grant Hollenbeck
Grace Gabey
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Charles Boyer
Cleveland
Ohio
R. H. Gard
R. H Gard
Randall Wesley
Flat Rock
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Capistrano
Pets Brown
Pythias
Snick
Tal
Mude Miller
James Chaffer
Ill
Clinois
Ohio Chapel
Dodge Material
Ralph Prevo Motor CO
EGG Market
T'S Radiator Service
Plum ST. Marshall
Schoch Realty & Auction Sales
Ilinois
West Union
John Deere
A. C
Minnesota
Carroll & Grace Gard
Triple Auction Co
Poynter
Ray Curry
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